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Woltersum Church

Woltersum Church

Woltersum, NL

The interior of this church breathes the atmosphere of the 19th century with some elements from earlier times. The most remarkable interior piece is the 16th century pulpit, which has a late Gothic cockpit with several painted panels, depicting the scourging of Christ, Christ for Pilate and the Crucifixion.

Zuidwolde Church

Zuidwolde Church

Zuidwolde, NL

This is one of the oldest churches in the province. The visible Romanesque features are in the tower: niches of different sizes. Little is visible in the vessel, among other things, due to the large arched windows and plastering.

Zuurdijk Church

Zuurdijk Church

Zuurdijk, NL

It is believed that the church of Zuurdijk dates back to at least 1287, but building traces that have been found suggest that the church could be about fifty years older. In 1849 the hall church was thoroughly renovated, and much of the medieval character was lost. Originally there were brick vaults, of which arch forms are still recognizable in the wall.

Kerkcentrum Sion

Rijssen, NL

Church center. Modern church without tower. Built as Dutch Reformed Church. The center has been renovated and remodeled to better fit the current era. The large facade with colored glass is striking. New carpeting has been installed and the pews have been upholstered. The church now has 800 seats and can be expanded to 1000 seats by adding the back room to the church. The church was reopened on Saturday, November 8, 2014.

Kerkgebouw Sperkhem

Sneek, NL

Former Restored Apostolic Church. Interesting church building in the style of the "Amsterdam School". The organ was built in 1886 by J. van Gelder (Leiden) for the Reformed Church on the Bazarlaan in The Hague. In 1981 it was moved to this church by Flentrop Organ Building.

Kerkje

Laag-Soeren, NL

In the hamlet of Laag-Soeren, situated between Eerbeek and Dieren. Charming hall church with roof turret in sober, traditionalist forms. Nickname Heidekapel.

Kerkje Harkema

Den Ham, NL

Built as a private church in 13 years, at the farm of A. Harkema. After illness owner Harkema sold his farm, church and teahouse in 2009 (or 2010?) to another private individual.

Kerkje van Den Hoorn

Den Hoorn (NH), NL

This former Dutch Reformed Church is one of three church buildings of the Protestant Community of De Waal, De Koog and Den Hoorn in Texel. The other church buildings of this church community: De Waal and De Koog .

Kerkje van Eenigenburg

Eenigenbrug, NL

Dutch Reformed Church. Simple brick church building, according to the foundation stone, built in 1792; small roof turret above the west facade. In the church pulpit with carved arch fillings containing the coat of arms of Eenigenburg; dated 1698 on the base, corresponding rear bulkhead and sounding board; baptismal font on the tub. Baptismal fence with corner vases and simple baptismal arch. Single-manual organ, made in 1876 by Schölgens and Van den Haspel. Bell tower with bell by Goebel Zael, 1535, diam. 75 cm. Mechanical tower clock, circa 1880.

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